Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was arrested on charges of misappropriation of state funds and later released on bail, is still receiving treatment at the Intensive Care Unit of the Colombo National Hospital. MORE..
28 Aug 2025 (3:35 PM)
Rescuers in boats raced to reach stranded families in Pakistan s populous eastern Punjab province on Thursday, after three major rivers burst their banks because of heavy rain and the release of water from overflowing dams in neighbouring India. MORE..
28 Aug 2025 (6:29 PM)
A total of five individuals have been arrested today by wildlife officers for allegedly shooting and killing a pregnant spotted deer within the Wilpattu National Park. MORE..
28 Aug 2025 (11:08 PM)
Former Executive Director of the National Lotteries Board, Thusitha Halloluwa, has been further remanded until September 4 by the Colombo Magistrate s Court, said Ada Derana reporter. MORE..
28 Aug 2025 (3:09 PM)
A total of 646 individuals have been arrested on suspicion of being involved in criminal activities and also over illicit liquor and drug-related offenses during a special island-wide operation conducted yesterday. MORE..
28 Aug 2025 (8:03 PM)
An individual has been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport while attempting to smuggle a consignment of mobile phones and cardamom worth approximately Rs. 20 million into the country. MORE..
28 Aug 2025 (6:55 PM)